Influenza A
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Influenza type A is a respiratory infection caused by one of the influenza viruses, known for its ability to spread easily and to cause seasonal outbreaks.
Common symptoms: Fever, chills, body aches, general malaise, cough, and sore throat are common, and they usually appear quite suddenly.
When to see a doctor? It is advisable to seek evaluation if the symptoms are intense, prolonged, or if there are health conditions that increase the risk.
Which specialist treats it? Influenza type A is usually treated by the general practitioner, and in some cases by the pulmonologist or the infectious disease specialist. If your discomfort does not improve or worsens, the advisable thing is to discuss it with a health professional.
Data on 271 doctors who treat influenza a
Which specialist treats influenza a?
Type A flu is treated by a General Practitioner; if respiratory complications arise, a Pulmonologist may be involved in follow-up.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in influenza a
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Lorena Guadalupe Ruiz Ramos
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Úrsula Garcia Soto
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Celina Flores Olvera
Dr. Yolanda Yamilé López López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Kim Danae Díaz Juárez
Dr. Carlos Andrés Aceves Barrios
Dr. Arturo Ariph Ibarra Sánchez
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Victor Hugo Santos Diego
Dr. Beatriz Ortiz Figueroa
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Ariana Carrasco
Frequently asked questions
What is influenza a?
Influenza type A is a respiratory infection caused by one of the influenza viruses, known for its ability to spread easily and to cause seasonal outbreaks.
Which doctor treats influenza a?
Type A flu is treated by a General Practitioner; if respiratory complications arise, a Pulmonologist may be involved in follow-up.